Gloucester, Massachusetts
Hammond Castle Museum
An eccentric inventor's castle home with its own indoor weather system.
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Gloucester, Massachusetts
An eccentric inventor's castle home with its own indoor weather system.
Salem, Massachusetts
Statue in Salem of the woman who starred as the witch Samantha in the sitcom "Bewitched."
Jerome, Arizona
A kaleidoscope gallery and steampunk emporium named for a pioneering journalist.
Sun City, Arizona
The final resting place for an internet icon.
Paradise Valley, Arizona
A disciple of Frank Lloyd Wright built an experimental, partially underground home in the desert.
Tempe, Arizona
You’ll never see the sky the same way after visiting this art installation in Tempe.
Sleepy Hollow, New York
This tiny church near Sleepy Hollow contains Henri Matisse's last work, a rose window, and nine windows by Marc Chagall.
Cape Elizabeth, Maine
A natural rock silhouette on Cape Elizabeth's scenic Shore Road, reminiscent of New Hampshire's "Old Man of the Mountain."
Doylestown, Pennsylvania
A pride of the state, this working museum crafts pottery mosaics in the style of Pennsylvania's earliest European settlers.
Cantwell, Alaska
Four-story concrete hotel never opened to customers.
Portland, Maine
A bronze sculpture in the heart of Portland represents Maine’s most defining industry.
Portland, Maine
The only museum in the world dedicated to the global, historic, and modern art of beadwork.
South Bristol, Maine
For nearly 200 years the same family has harvested ice from a small pond in eastern Maine.
Rendang, Indonesia
Bali’s Mother Temple, a breathtaking complex that rises serenely up the side of an active volcano.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Home to the Amorphophallus titanum "Corpse Flower," which is among the largest flowers in the world and also smells powerfully of rotting flesh when in bloom.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
The dishes at this restaurant by The Sioux Chef celebrate indigenous heritage.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This little-known collection holds everything from "Dracula" notes, to the manuscript of "Ulysses," to the forged works of Shakespeare.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A museum dedicated to the strange and extravagant costumes and memorabilia of the mummers, a tradition older than Philadelphia itself.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Walk down an otherwise nondescript alley near Washington Square West in South Philly and find yourself in a vivid, immersive mosaic wonderland.
Wichita, Kansas
A mysterious and terrifying public art goblin seemingly meant to inspire local legend.
Waterbury, Connecticut
A miniature village lies nearly forgotten in the forest by the side of a major highway.
Bath, Maine
Maine's only authentic torri gate celebrates a longstanding international relationship that started with the rescue of four sailors.
Bath, Maine
One of the largest wooden ships ever built is honored by a steel sculpture evoking her once-superlative scale.
Atlanta, Georgia
This angular brutalist playground turns playtime into modern art time.